Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmæs ˈfʁœˌkʰe(ː)ɐ̯ˀ ˈjensn̩]; born 29 July 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the EFL Championship club Preston North End.^[1]

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

Personal information
Full name	Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
Date of birth	(1999-07-29) 29 July 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Hvidovre, Denmark
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Preston North End
Number	10
Youth career
	Hvidovre
	Avedøre
	Rosenhøj
	Greve
2014–2018	OB
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2023	OB	117	(16)
2023–	Preston North End	79	(5)
International career
2020	Denmark U21	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:35, 31 May 2025 (UTC)

Career

OB

Frøkjær-Jensen joined OB in 2014.^[2] On 19 December 2017, Frøkjær-Jensen signed a three-year professional contract active from the summer 2018, which also meant, that he would be promoted permanently to the first team squad.^[3] He made his official debut on 6 September 2018, Frøkjær-Jensen got his debut for the first team of OB in the Danish Cup. He started on the bench, before replacing Nicklas Helenius in the 73rd minute in a 4–0 victory against Akademisk Boldklub.^[4]

Frøkjær-Jensen made his Danish Superliga debut on 14 April 2019 against FC Midtjylland coming in from the bench with 17 minutes left.^[5] He played a total of five games for the first team in the 2018–19 season. On 24 January 2020, OB confirmed that Frøkjær-Jensen had signed a contract extension until the summer 2024.^[6]

Preston North End

On 11 July 2023, Frøkjær-Jensen signed for English Championship club Preston North End for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 October 2024^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
OB	2018–19	Danish Superliga	17	0	0	0	—		—		17	0
	2019–20	Danish Superliga	25	2	1	0	—		—		26	2
	2020–21	Danish Superliga	19	0	2	0	—		—		21	0
	2021–22	Danish Superliga	28	6	8	2	—		—		36	8
	2022–23	Danish Superliga	28	8	1	0	—		—		29	8
	Total		117	16	12	2	—		—		129	18
Preston North End	2023–24	Championship	41	3	0	0	1	0	—		42	3
	2024–25	Championship	11	2	0	0	4	1	—		15	3
	Total		52	5	0	0	5	1	—		57	6
Career total			169	21	12	2	5	1	—		186	24

Honours

OB

• Danish Cup runner-up: 2021–22^[8]